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The opening

© Katarina Mansson

The opening

Uploaded: January 06, 2011

Description


POTD 6th February 2011.

Picture was taken at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein/Germany.
Architect: Frank O. Gehry.
Canon 10-22 mm lens, handheld.
RAW conversion and basic adjustments in DPP and CS3.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton January 06, 2011

Excellent!! Should be a Winner. #1341848

Jane Holestine January 06, 2011

You captured the design and colors beautifully. I agree - a winner! #9146632

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 06, 2011

Fantastic design Katarina!,
Amalia #9146681

David Phalen January 06, 2011

Fabulous EOD capture!! #9146701

Joy Rector January 06, 2011

wow, love this shot #9146793

Liz blahh January 06, 2011

Awesome! #9147031

Richard B. Hallick January 06, 2011

I love how you have captured the curve and used the blue color and reflection for this wonderful composition. I think you have a winner. #9147059

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 06, 2011

Another very cool capture of the building, Kata!

UB. #9147354

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 07, 2011

Amazing use of graphic design Katta, beautiful! #9147654

Michelle Alton January 07, 2011

I have no words for this wonderment, Katrina. Awed! #9147740

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 08, 2011

Really, really hard to choose between your three images, Katarina, but I finally decided on this one. They are all winners in my book. #9149958

Michael S. Baker January 19, 2011

Good eye to see/capture this shot! #9175421

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 28, 2011

Definitely a winner, as Nikki points out... I think we'll see it again! Great capture of the geometry, and that punch of blue is perfect for the whites and greys. #9198440

Michelle Alton February 06, 2011

I still have no adequate words. This is one of your amazing and refreshing brilliant architectural finds, presented with your usual perfect aplomb! Congratulation on POTD...and this is just the beginning of its journey to the stars! #9215827

Nilesh J. Bhange February 06, 2011

Excellent image! Beautiful subject & so is the image is taken! Love the composition & exposure. Congratulations for the POTD!

Nilesh #9215841

Patti Coblentz February 06, 2011

Congratulations on your amazing POTD, Katarina...I agree with those before me...it truly has winner written in it's journey! #9215842

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 06, 2011

Fantastic perspective and color, Katarina. Congratulations on your POTD! #9215855

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 06, 2011

Glad to see this again, Katta. CONGRATZ on this lovely POTD!

UB. #9215873

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 06, 2011

Superb image and POTD, Katta. Congratulations and hold on to your hat -- this one is going on. #9215896

Karen Celella February 06, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful POTD, Katarina. #9215919

Anita Bower February 06, 2011

Wonderful composition! #9215949

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 06, 2011

You know I love this, so I'll just add my congratulations on POTD! #9216038

Patricia A. Casey level-classic February 06, 2011

Amazingly beautiful capture, Katarina....thank you for saying where this was photographed...I would have asked....Congratulations on the POTD...I'm sure this will be a winner! #9216044

Joy Rector February 06, 2011

congrats on the POTD #9216083

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic February 06, 2011

Congratulations Katta!
A beautiful image! #9216121

Tammy Espino February 06, 2011

Great capture, congrats on your potd :) #9216123

David Phalen February 06, 2011

BIG Congrats on a spectacular POTD!! #9216143

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 06, 2011

How unique! Congratulations Katarina on this POTD!

jo ann c. #9216169

Shirley A. Kinney February 06, 2011

Great capture, Katarina. Congrats on your POTD. #9216210

Bob Cournoyer level-classic February 06, 2011

Fantastic POTD!!! #9216220

Thomas E. Hinds February 06, 2011

Congratulations on this well deserved POTD, Katarina! #9216243

Jean E. Hildebrant February 06, 2011

You are masterful at EOD images, Katarina! A well deserved POTD! :) Congrat's!!! #9216253

Michael Umbreit February 06, 2011

Katarina - Congratulations on your POTD!! - Mike #9216258

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic February 06, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #9216264

Kara L. Hendricks February 06, 2011

Wow... 101 has had 4 out of the last 5 POTD...:)

Congrats Katarina!! SPLENDID! #9216291

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 06, 2011

Wonderful POTD, congratulations!!! #9216308

Cathy Barrows February 06, 2011

Congrats on your POTD...very cool location an d comp #9216346

Les Rhoades level-classic February 06, 2011

Congrats on your POTD! #9216348

Susan M. Hembree February 06, 2011

Your architectural photos are always so wonderful, Katarina. Congratulations on the POTD! :) #9216429

Michael S. Baker February 06, 2011

Stunning image, Katarina! Congrats on the POTD! #9216470

Datha Y. Thompson February 06, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! !
Excellent POTD Katarina :) #9216486

Cesar J. La Rosa February 06, 2011

WOW!!! An amazing POV, colors and composition. I'm so happy to see this beautiful photograph as the POTD. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, Katarina!!!
Cesar #9216514

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 06, 2011

Congratulations Katta on your POTD Win!!!


Dominick #9216525

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton February 06, 2011

Congratulations !!! #9216553

Mitch Spence level-classic February 06, 2011

Katarina, the architecture here is simply amazing, and so is your image. Congratulations on the POTD. #9216563

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 06, 2011

Congrats Katarina on this Outstanding POTD!! Jeff #9216569

Renee Doyle February 06, 2011

You have such an excellent eye for capturing THE most amazing EOD's Katarina!! Big congratulations to you on this outstanding POTD!! #9216817

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 06, 2011

I am so happy for you Katta! Congratulations on your outstanding POTD! #9216879

Dianna Murphy February 06, 2011

Great image Katarina. congrats. #9217047

Michele Peterson level-classic February 06, 2011

How exciting on your POTD, Katarina! I am so very happy for you, this is such a wonderful image, and very deserving of such high honor! Congratulations!! #9217352

Anne McKinnell February 07, 2011

Fantastic composition Katarina! Congratulations on your POTD! #9218576

Julianne Bradford February 07, 2011

Most excellent indeed Katarina! Congrats on your POTD! #9218773

William C. Raco level-classic February 07, 2011

What fantastic graphic elements, exposure, details and composition
Congratulations on the fine work being rewarded with the POTD #9219149

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic February 07, 2011

Love the design elements Katarina. CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD! #9219228

Richard B. Hallick February 08, 2011

Congratulations on the well-earned POTD. Great recognition for this excellent image. #9220431

Richard D. Love February 08, 2011

Wow! Congratulations, Katarina. Just a beautiful capture of Gehry's design. Your perspective accentuates the lines and shapes brilliantly.

Rick #9220434

Debra R. Harder February 08, 2011

I love this shot, Katarina! Huge congratulations on your outstanding POTD!! Deb #9221048

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 06, 2011

Fingers crossed on this resub, Katta; I'd love to see TWO medals beneath it! #9336871

Marcie A. Fowler April 06, 2011

Fabulous PoV. #9337022

Julianne Bradford October 06, 2013

Your eod captures are always so pristine Katta. This is stellar! #10863696

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